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Cell Organelle Practice

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the function of the cell membrane?

a)

To control what comes in and out of the cell

b)

To break down food inside the cell

c)

to serve as a barrier

d)

to eat the cells food

2.

Which organelle produces the energy a cell needs to carry out its function

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Golgi Bodies

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Nucleus

3.

Which organelle is found inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes

a)

Nucleolus

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Lysosome

d)

Golgi Bodies

4.

What is the function of the Vacuoles

a)

Store food, water and waste

b)

Receive proteins

c)

Assembles amino acids

d)

Found inside the nucleus

5.

Which organelle receives proteins and materials from the ER, packages them and distributes them

a)

Vacuoles

b)

Golgi Bodies

c)

Nucleus

d)

Chromatin

6.

Which cell contains Chloroplasts?

a)

Animal

b)

Plant

7.

The control center of cell is

a)

the nucleus

b)

ribosomes

c)

chromatin

8.

What organelle determines what comes into and out of the cell?

a)

nucleus

b)

mitochondria

c)

ribosome

d)

cell membrane

9.

Which of these do plant cells have that animal cells do NOT have?

a)

cell wall

b)

large central vacuole

c)

chloroplasts

d)

all of these

10.
What structure is in plant cells but not animal cells?
a)
Cell Membrane
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Vacuole
11.

Contains digestive enzymes to break down waste for reuse. The "recycling center" of the cell.

a)

Smooth ER

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Lysosome

d)

FLagella

12.

Which organelle hugs the nucleus and has ribosomes attached to it?

a)

Rough ER

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Smooth ER

13.

Organelle in plants uses light energy to make glucose in a process called photosynthesis.

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Cell Membrane

14.

Which of the following is the function of smooth endoplasmic reticulum?

a)

Protein synthesis

b)

Macromolecule digestion

c)

Lipid synthesis and storage

d)

Ribosome production

15.

Match the following

a)

Ribosome

1.

Where proteins are built

b)

Golgi Apparatus

2.

Helps proteins leave the cell

c)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

3.

Helps build proteins and lipids

16.
The major function of ribosomes is to
a)

Make fats

b)

Synthesize protein

c)

Digest protein

d)

Make sugars

17.
Which of the following is an enzyme filled organelle that breaks down waste in the cell?
a)

lysosomes

b)

chloroplast

c)

mitochondria 

d)

Golgi apparatus 

18.
Select the statement that best describes the function of the cell wall.
a)

It gives structural support to plant cells.

b)

Its jelly-like fluid surrounds the nucleus and most of the cell’s internal parts.

c)

It contains the cell’s nuclear material. 

d)

It produces food from sunlight. 

19.

This fluid in the cell is where the organelles are found. It contains water and chemicals the cell needs.

a)

Blood

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Plasma

d)

Vacuole

20.

Which of these structures do prokaryotes and eukaryotes share?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Cell wall

c)

Organelles

d)

Ribosomes

21.

What kinds of organisms contain prokaryotic cells?

a)

Fungi

b)

Animals

c)

Plants

d)

Bacteria

22.

This type cell can be unicellular or multicellular.

a)

Bacteria

b)

Prokaryotic

c)

Amoeba

d)

Eukaryotic

23.

Match the following

a)
1.

Plant Cell

b)
2.

Bacteria Cell

c)
3.

Animal Cell

d)

* All cells have

4.

* DNA, Cytoplasm, Ribosomes

e)

* Smaller simple cells no nucleus

5.

* Prokaryote

24.

Click on the parts of this cell that identify the three main differences between plant and animal cells.

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
25.

Which of the following are a part of cell theory?

Choose TWO answers!

a)

All organisms are composed of one or more cells

b)

All cells have a nucleus

c)

All cells can develop into another type of cell

d)

All cells come from pre-existing cells

e)

All non-living things are composed of cells

26.
The picture illustrates a
a)
Prokaryotic Plant Cell
b)
Prokaryotic Animal Cell
c)
Eukaryotic Plant Cell
d)
Eukaryotic Animal Cell
27.

Name this organelle

a)

chloroplast

b)

chlorophyll

c)

mitochondrion

d)

golgi apparatus

28.

From where did Leeuwenhoek discover bacteria?

a)

The gunk between his toes.

b)

The gunk in a dog's teeth.

c)

The gunk in his ear.

d)

The gunk in his teeth.

29.

Why was the term “cell” used in reference to the chambers he observed in the cork? They looked like __________.

a)

the rooms monks slept in in their monasteries.

b)

office cubicals.

c)

high school lockers.

d)

cemetery plots.

30.

What did Schleiden conclude?

(a)   plants are made up of cells.

31.

What did Schwann conclude?

(a)   animal cells are made up of cells.

32.

What are the 3 parts to the cell theory?

a)

All organisms are composed of one or more cells.

b)

The cell is the basic unit of structure.

c)

All cells come from preexisting cells.

d)

There are only plant and animal cells.

33.

The (a)   Is the basic unit of life.

34.

First scientist to see cells under a microscope and call them cells

a)

Matthias Schleiden

b)

Robert Hooke

c)

Theodor Schwann

d)

Rudolf Virchow

35.

Genetic Material that is passed from cell to cell

a)

mRNA

b)

RNA

c)

DNA

d)

ATP

36.

Which scientist contributed to the 3rd part of the cell theory

a)

Matthias Schleiden

b)

Robert Hooke

c)

Rudolf Virchow

d)

Theodor Schwann

37.

What type of cell has a nucleus?

a)

eukaryotic

b)

prokaryotic

c)

neither

d)

both

38.

Which type of cells has a chloroplast?

a)

Prokaryote

b)

Plant Cell

c)

Animal Cell

d)

Bacteria

39.

Which do BOTH prokaryotes and eukaryotes contain?

a)

nucleus

b)

mitochondria

c)

ribosomes

d)

cell wall

40.

Prokaryotes do NOT have....

a)

membrane bound organelles

b)

DNA or RNA

c)

Cell membrane

d)

Life

41.

Bacteria are considered what?

a)

Eukaryotes

b)

Prokaryotes

42.
A fossilized cell is discovered, and evidence suggests it reproduced on its own and had DNA, but a membrane did not enclose its DNA. Which type of organism would this most likely be?
a)
prokaryote
b)
eukaryote
c)
plant cell
d)
animal cell
43.
This is a picture of:
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
44.

Match the following

a)
1.

Plant Cell

b)
2.

Bacteria Cell

c)
3.

Animal Cell

d)

* All cells have

4.

* DNA, Cytoplasm, Ribosomes

e)

* Smaller simple cells no nucleus

5.

* Prokaryote

45.

Euglena are unicelled organisms that live in pond water. They move around using a flagella and can perform photosynthesis when needed. They contain many organelles . What type of cells are they?

a)

Animal Cell

b)

Prokaryotic Cell

c)

Eukaryotic Cell

d)

Plant Cell

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